Institute for Critical Social Inquiry - ICSI

All notification decisions for the 2025 Summer Seminars have been emailed to applicants. Please check your spam folders if you applied and do not see an email from us.

We expect to notify applicants about admissions decisions by February 9th.

DUE 12/15: Applications are due December 15th for our 2025 Summer Seminars with HOMI BHABHA, LEWIS GORDON, BERNARD HARCOURT, and RASHID KHALIDI. Advanced PhD students and faculty may apply. For more details, see our website:

https://www.criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

The extended deadline for applications for the 2025 ICSI Summer Seminars is December 15th. The Institute offers advanced PhD students and faculty the opportunity to spend an intensive week working closely with four distinguished thinkers leading separate seminars.

This year, we feel very fortunate to have the following faculty: RASHID KHALIDI on P@lestIne, HOMI BHAHA on Racial Injury and Social Justice, LEWIS GORDON on Black Existentialism, and BERNARD HARCOURT on Law and Politics for a Post-Capitalist Age.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED: Until December 15th, ICSI will continue to accept applications for our 2025 Summer Seminars with HOMI BHABHA, LEWIS GORDON, BERNARD HARCOURT, and RASHID KHALIDI. Advanced PhD students and faculty may apply. For more details, see our website:

https://www.criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

The Institute for Critical Social Inquiry (ICSI) The Institute for Critical Social Inquiry (ICSI) at the New School for Social Research (NSSR) in New York City offers advanced graduate students and faculty the opportunity to spend a week working with distinguished scholars who have shaped the course of contemporary social inquiry. This intensive c

DUE TOMORROW (12/1): Applications for ICSI's 2025 Summer Seminars with Homi Bhabha, Rashid Khalidi, Lewis Gordon, and Bernard Harcourt are due December 1.
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Emergency Residencies Programme 2025 for Artists and Cultural Practitioners in Palestine
TEJA Network (Network of Cultural Spaces in Support of Emergency Situations) is announcing its 2025 Emergency Residency Program for artists and cultural practitioners residing in the West Bank and Jerusalem. In response to the challenges faced by the Palestinian artistic community, TEJA is expanding its program to offer six new three-month residencies in Spain, designed to provide a safe and creative environment where artists can continue their work and connect with new audiences and local networks.
Selected residents will receive accommodation, legal and psychological support, a monthly stipend of €1,300, and up to €2,000 for production expenses. Residencies will take place across various partner spaces in Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, and aim to foster cultural exchange, reflection, and dialogue within a supportive artistic community.
Applications are open until December 31st, 2024. Eligible applicants must reside in Palestine, have a working knowledge of English, French, or Spanish, and complete the online application. Link in bio. For questions, please contact [email protected].

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DUE SOON: Applications for ICSI's 2025 Summer Seminars with Homi Bhabha, Rashid Khalidi, Lewis Gordon, and Bernard Harcourt are due December 1.
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DUE IN 2 WEEKS: Applications for ICSI's 2025 Summer Seminars with Homi Bhabha, Rashid Khalidi, Lewis Gordon, and Bernard Harcourt are due December 1.

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Applications for our 2025 Summer Seminars are due in one month (December 1, 2024). This year, our faculty includes Rashid Khalidi, Homi Bhabha, Lewis Gordon, and Bernard Harcourt.

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This year we are honored to have Lewis R. Gordon on faculty for ICSI's 2025 Summer Seminars. He will convene the seminar, "BLACK EXISTENTIALISM AND DECOLONIZING KNOWLEDGE." For more information about the seminar, visit our website. Applications are due December 1st. https://criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

ICSI is now accepting applications for our 2025 Summer Seminars with HOMI BHABHA, LEWIS GORDON, BERNARD HARCOURT, and RASHID KHALIDI. Advanced PhD students and faculty may apply. Applications are due December 1, 2024. For more details, see our website:
https://www.criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

Apply for ICSI Seminars: HOMI BHABHA, LEWIS GORDON, BERNARD HARCOURT, & RASHID KHALIDI.

Due 12/1/24.

https://www.criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

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ICSI is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for our 2025 Summer Seminars with HOMI BHABHA, LEWIS GORDON, BERNARD HARCOURT, and RASHID KHALIDI. Advanced PhD students and faculty may apply. Applications are due December 1, 2024. For more details, see our website:

https://www.criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

TODAY at 5pm: Fred Moten gives his 2024 ICSI Public Lecture, "'Incalculable Rhythm': The Poetics of W.E.B. Du Bois’s 'Sociology Hesitant.’” For details and required registration, see below: https://event.newschool.edu/fredmoten